Press Releases
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani and his colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee held an oversight hearing today to discuss the negative impacts of a potential Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. DHS funding will expire on Friday, February 13 if Congress does not pass a separate appropriations bill to keep the Department funded.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani is welcoming the passage of legislation he introduced last year which removes certain limitations for disabled, working individuals who want to take part in the Medicaid buy-in program. The Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act (H.R. 1598), passed on the House floor on February 3, 2026. It is included within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani released the following statement after voting in favor of Concurring in the Senate amendments to H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 which passed the House with bipartisan support with a vote of 217-214.
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed legislation introduced by Congressman Juan Ciscomani to modernize the GI Bill, expand access to educational opportunities and ensure the fair treatment of student veterans, National Guardsmen and Reservists.
The VETS Opportunity Act of 2025 (H.R. 1458) passed yesterday evening. The legislation now goes to the U.S. Senate for consideration.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani is welcoming the passage of legislation that includes more than $22 million for eight community projects throughout southeastern Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 – the last in a series of critical federal funding bills – was passed by the House Thursday in a 341-88 vote.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani introduced legislation that aims to solve the issue of charter schools operating in subpar facilities due to a lack of proper funding. Arizona families with children enrolled in a charter school deserve not only to know their students are receiving a top tier education, but that it is occurring in a well
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani is part of a bipartisan group of lawmakers who want to make it easier for homeowners to get residential solar project permits.
Representatives Susie Lee (NV-03), Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), Paul Tonko (NY-20), and Mike Lawler (NY-17) have introduced the Streamlining Home Installation of New Energies (SHINE) Act, which would make local permitting for residential solar and other home energy systems better, cheaper, and faster.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Juan Ciscomani voted this afternoon to pass a funding package that includes over $11 million for critical community projects in Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District. The funding package - H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 - was passed on the House floor today, January 8.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Juan Ciscomani is spearheading an effort to modernize how the federal government treats people suffering from sleep apnea, a serious medical condition that effects an estimated 30 million Americans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Juan Ciscomani today announced that he has secured key wins for Southeastern Arizona in the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation passed by the House of Representatives that strengthens our military and advances our national defense strategy.